ZIP 14220 42.8457° N  78.8221° W

TV Channels in Buffalo, NY

ZIP Code: 14220 • Coordinates: 42.8457°N, 78.8221°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-25 dBm · WUTV
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Directional 334° NNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
WHAM-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-62 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 31-2
CW Ch. 13-2
Charge! Ch. 13-3
Comet TV Ch. 31-3
The Nest Ch. 13-4
NBC
WHEC-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-66 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 10-6
ION Ch. 10-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 10-5
ION Plus Ch. 10-7
Me-TV Ch. 10-2
Start TV Ch. 10-3
CBS
WROC-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-61 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 31-1
Grit Ch. 08-3
Bounce TV Ch. 08-2
ION Mystery Ch. 08-4
FOX
WUTV
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-25 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 49-1
Charge! Ch. 29-3
ROAR Ch. 29-2
PBS
WNED-TV
Ch. 17-01 · 1080i
-33 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 17-10
Create Ch. 17-02
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 17-03
CW
WHAM-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-62 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
Antenna TV Ch. 31-2
Charge! Ch. 13-3
Comet TV Ch. 31-3
The Nest Ch. 13-4
MyN
WNYO-TV
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-25 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 29-1
Charge! Ch. 29-3
ROAR Ch. 29-2
ION
WHEC-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-66 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 10-1
Grit Ch. 10-6
Heroes & Icons Ch. 10-5
ION Plus Ch. 10-7
Me-TV Ch. 10-2
Start TV Ch. 10-3
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WUTV
BUFFALO, NY
 29-1 720p
FOXMyNCharge! +1
-25 dBm Excellent 337° NNW
#2
WUTV
BUFFALO, NY
 29-1 720p
FOXMyNCharge! +1
-25 dBm Excellent 337° NNW
#3
WNYO-TV
BUFFALO, NY
 29-20 nan
GameLoopPickleball TVROXi +1
-26 dBm Excellent 337° NNW
#4
WBXZ-LD
BUFFALO, NY
 56-04 480i (w)
ACE TVAWE PlusBark TV +12
-31 dBm Excellent 311° NW
#5
WNED-TV
BUFFALO, NY
 17-01 1080i
PBSAudioCreate +1
-33 dBm Excellent 339° NNW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
10 / 10

Signal varies 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 334° · NNW · Spread 23°

Towers clustered within 23°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Buffalo

Buffalo, New York (14220) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WUTV at -25 dBm, rated as "Excellent" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely